from Volume 1 and 3 Play-Alongs-Rufus Reid is author of many successful and popular Bass titles Transcriptions of Volumes One and Three of Jamey Aebersold's Play-a-long series. This volume contains 2 books in 1 with hundreds of cadences phrases scales chord progressions and arpeggios making it an essential item for Bass players wishing to learn and master the art of professional bass walking!

Jazz Play-Along Vol. 24-Recordings contain 30 extended tracks of recorded background. Great primer for learning basic skills in Major and Minor keys. Advanced players will want to work on 'double-timing' playing 'outside'and 'side-slipping' in all keys at comfortable tempos. This set will help you gain confidence. It?s designed to help any musician no matter what their level of ability. One of the most-used play-a-longs in the series. Special tracks have Jamey Aebersold playing various exercises and soloing on his saxophone with actual cuts from Volume 24 so you can ?hear and see? how to use this practice set. All of the exercises and sax solos on the demo tracks have been transcribed and written out inthe book! Use this set for warming up any ensemble. Pick a different key each day/week/practice. Rhythm Section is Jamey Aebersold piano; John Goldsby bass; and Charlie Craig drums

Jazz Play-Along Vol.15. Don't overlook this one! Work on these tunes and you will be on your way to learning much of the standard jazz repertoire harmonies and root movements. Chord progressions based on Stella by Starlight, Body and Soul, Cherokee, I'll Remember April, There Will Never Be Another You, What Is This Thing Called Love, It's You Or No One, and The Song Is You with original melodies written by Jamey Aebersold. / RĂ©p International / Recueil / Tout Instrument

Par NIEHAUS LENNIE. This book teams up Grammy winner Lennie Niehaus and jazz trombonist Rick Simerly for a set of exciting jazz solos written for the intermediate trombone player. These 14 jazz solos were specially written for Jamey Aebersold's popular 'Volume 54 Maiden Voyage' Play-A-Long and since they are by Lennie, you know they swing and are fun to play! To make it even better, we've included a Play-A-Long/demonstration CD with jazz trombone master Rick Simerly playing the solos with the Volume 54 accompaniment tracks to demonstrate proper jazz feel and interpretation. Lennie writes, Rick plays. You listen, play and learn. Enjoy! / RĂ©p International / Recueil / Trombone

Jazz Play-Along Vol.11-Eleven essential jazz standards and three important workout tracks for the student ready to make the transition from playing scales chords and exercises to playing popular jazz standards. The Melody line arrangement allows these pieces to be played on any instrument! Excellent reference material that can be used as a resource for beginning improvisation... actual tunes instead of exercises! Great for jam sessions. The Accompanying CD features examples backings slower tempos and easier changes. The CD rhythm section is: Jamey Aebersold Piano; Tyrone Wheeler Bass; and Steve Davis Drums.

Jazz Play-Along Vol.8-A fabulous Jamey Aebersold Jazz play-along Book and CD set featuring eight compositions by Sonny Rollins one of the saxophone stars of the Be-Bop era. Many of his works which include Oleo Doxy and Sonnymoon For Two have become popular additions to the standard repertoire with familiar melodies and grooves. This fantastic publication gives you the chance to discover the savvy grooves and sophisticated phrasing of this Jazz giant! The Jamey Aebersold Jazz Play-A-ong Series is a practical learning tool for all jazz musicians. With arrangements for all instruments; B flat E flat Treble Clef and Bass Clef this is aversatile way to play your favourite artists and pieces. With musician-friendly lead sheets melody cues and other split track choices on the included CD this first of its kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than before.

Jerry Coker's Creative Nudge is an HGH (human growth harmone) for jazz musicians - only legal and void of dangerous side effects. It is an improviser's steroid that stimulates artistic growth by refocusing energy into specific areas of study and practice. Coker speaks candidly to all jazz musicians - from beginners to advanced players - in a manner that is structured, but not pedantic; conversational, yet impassioned. Its 63 pages contain wisdom gleaned by a life dedicated to and enriched by jazz improvisation. -- Steve Crews, master Jazz Pianist and member of the Jamey Aebersold Jazz Quartet I'm all of one chapter into this pamphlet and am blown away by the positive nature of Coker's outlook. I am so glad I bought this and cannot put it down! -- Rick Schrenker, Jamey Aebersold Jazz customer from Massachussetts I love your new book! I just read it and really identified with much of the book - particularly melodies and tunes in my head all day & night. I have also always felt that the pinnacle of playing is not a performance but the practicing. I get a lot more pleasure practicing that I do performing - often because it's my escape into a world all my own and my performances don't compare to what I play at home. I also loved the aesthetics chapter and couldn't agree more. You really brightened up my world! Your teaching guidelines mirror your love of teaching and should be guidelines for all of us! You continue to inspire! -- Rick Simerly, jazz trombonist and Summer Jazz Workshops faculty member Explores the hows, whats, and whys of practice, performance, technique, and musicianship. Sometimes, it only takes a nudge to move your playing to the next level. 6x9 paperback. Why do musicians choose Jazz Improvisation as an outlet for creativity? Why are we creating this music and who are we creating it for? All you need is a little information. Master Jazz Educator Jerry Coker has put together this wonderfully structured text summarizing several important topics regarding Jazz and Jazz Improvisation; giving us all that much needed nudge. Features: Jazz Study Preparation Achieving Maximum Results Vehicle/Tune-Types Instrumental Techniques and Tone Scales and Keyboard Activities Listening and Ear Training Teaching Jazz Repertoire and Much More!

The culmination of Jamey's 25 years as one of the world's leading jazz exponents Vol 1 has unlocked the mysteries of jazz improvisation for a whole generation of musicians who previously had nowhere to turn for competent rhythm sections and accurate instruction. Included in the book are breakdowns of complicated music theory essential hints and tips and references to jazz masters from the last 60 years. Jamey claims that anyone can improvise this book is the perfect springboard for taking the first step towards playing your own solos. The CD rhythm section is made up of Jamey Aebersold Piano; Rufus Reid Bass; Jonathan Higgins Drums.

Note-for-note Piano transcription book from Vol. 41 'Body And Soul' - featuring Dan Haerle. A rich sampling of Dan’s marvelous comping over selected choruses of 10 timeless standards. Includes: Misty What’s New Teach Me Tonight Body And Soul Alone Together That’s All Time After Time and more!Why you should consider this and other Aebersold Piano voicing transcription books: Ever listen to a great jazz pianist and wonder 'what's he doing there?' Now you'll know! Here as never before is an opportunity to see real jazz Piano voicings and comping over real songs in real live musical settings. These historic books contain note-for-note transcriptions exactly as recorded of the exciting piano accompaniment from the World Famous Aebersold Play-A-Long series. Not just for pianists there are many ways for all musicians to use these wonderful musical tools: Pianists: First listen closely to the pianist on the respective Play-A-Long recording (sold separately). Next reading from the book play along with him imitating his style. Finally turn him off (using the special stereo separation on all of our CDs) and play along by yourself with the bass and drums. With the techniques learned you'll soon be improvising your own accompaniment!Non-Pianists: Horn players arrangers and vocalists can use these books like dictionaries to look up favorite voicings they've heard on a particular Play-A-Long track. Written clearly for two hands even the most novice pianist can play many sections of these books.Teachers/Educators: Give your combo piano students instant jazz voicings and harmonies over a variety of Standards and styles. As personal tools they will enhance your own understanding of voicings and voice movement and provide you with better skills for accompanying your students.

E-Flat Edition-Designed for use with Jamey Aebersold Volume 42 Blues in All Keys. Solos for Eb saxophone in each key written by this leading saxophonist. Intermediate level. Great for sight-reading and jazz study.

Do you want to learn how to improvise jazz? Then this is the play-along for you! Easy to understand and inspiring for all musicians wishing to explore the secrets of jazz improv. The first CD includes blues in Bb and F four dorian minor tracks four-measure cadences the cycle of dominants 24-measure song II/V7 in all keys and Jamey Aebersold playing exercises from the book (Hear the master clinician demonstrate exactly how it's done). French Edition.